convention
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/kənˈvɛn.ʃən/]
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Senses
1. convention (noun) — sense 1
Definition: A meeting or gathering.
Example: The convention was held in Geneva.
2. convention (noun) — sense 2
Definition: A formal deliberative assembly of mandated delegates.
Example: The EU installed an inter-institutional Convention to draft a European constitution.
3. convention (noun) — sense 3
Definition: The convening of a formal meeting.
Structure of the word
Roots:- gʷem (Proto-Indo-European)
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